DL1078Delta Air Lines · LGA → DTW
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DL1078 New YorkLGA · 09:25 DetroitDTW · 11:30

DL1078 by Delta Air Lines flies from New York (LGA) to Detroit (DTW).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
09:25

scheduled from LGA

⚖ DL1078 typically leaves −4 and lands −25. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-25
−5 gate · −30 arrival
10-24
−5 gate · −29 arrival
10-23
+9 gate · −42 arrival
10-22
−3 gate · +5 arrival
10-21
−6 gate · −5 arrival
10-20
+22 gate · −14 arrival
10-19
−7 gate · −34 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −25 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LGANew YorkOn-time likelyLGA delay board →
DTWDetroitOn-time likelyDTW delay board →
LGA→DTWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
27%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.0%Chance of cancellation
+7 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at LGA and DTW are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other New York to Detroit flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL1231departs 06:00
DL1823departs 07:30
DL1122departs 12:55
DL952departs 14:41
DL308departs 14:55
DL999departs 17:05

If DL1078 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from New York to Detroit on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LGA local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How DL1078 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL1078 across the LGA and DTW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 11/13 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL1078 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-25LGA 09:25 09:20 (−5)DTW 11:30 11:00 (−30)
10-24LGA 09:25 09:20 (−5)DTW 11:30 11:01 (−29)
10-23LGA 09:25 09:34 (+9)DTW 11:30 10:48 (−42)
10-22LGA 09:25 09:22 (−3)DTW 11:30 11:35 (+5)
10-21LGA 09:25 09:19 (−6)DTW 11:30 11:25 (−5)
10-20LGA 09:25 09:47 (+22)DTW 11:30 11:16 (−14)
10-19LGA 09:25 09:18 (−7)DTW 11:30 10:56 (−34)
10-18LGA 09:25 09:20 (−5)DTW 11:30 11:00 (−30)
10-17LGA 09:25 09:19 (−6)DTW 11:30 11:05 (−25)
10-16LGA 09:25 09:23 (−2)DTW 11:30 11:34 (+4)
10-15LGA 09:25 09:23 (−2)DTW 11:30 11:27 (−3)
10-14LGA 09:25 09:20 (−5)DTW 11:30 11:22 (−8)
10-13LGA 09:25 09:22 (−3)DTW 11:30 11:01 (−29)
10-12LGA 09:25 10:12 (+47)DTW 11:30 12:19 (+49)
10-11LGA 09:25 09:21 (−4)DTW 11:30 10:56 (−34)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N111DC, N101DQ, N125DN, N397DN.

Board clocks recorded as LGA and DTW published them.

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